Three decades of joint efforts to address the lasting impacts of Agent Orange/dioxin and unexploded ordnance (UXO) have ...

It was used to defoliate vegetation on the periphery of the bases and other areas where U.S. forces operated during the war, ...

Barrels of Agent Orange. It was created in 1940, decades before American involvement in Vietnam and even before the United States entered World War II.

The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago but the disaster unleashed by American use of Agent Orange continues unabated. Millions still suffer from severe health issues caused by persistent chemicals ...

Ted Osius (2014–2017), and Daniel Kritenbrink (2017–2021), have gathered at a seminar in Washington D.C. to share their ...

DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. But millions of people still face daily battles with its ...

Three former US ambassadors to Vietnam have shared their views on the past achievements and future prospects of bilateral ...

Nguyen Thanh Hai, 34, centre, raises his hand to answer question during class at a school for victims of Agent Orange in Da Nang, Vietnam, March 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh) Let us read it for you.

Since the Vietnam War ended, thousands of veterans suffered from Agent Orange exposure, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other illnesses as a result of their service.

Vietnam veterans gathered in Kulpmont Memorial Park to pay tribute to the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall, reflecting on ...

He had two final wishes: to feel grass under his feet one more time and to protest war with his Vets for Peace colleagues. He ...

Across Vietnam, U.S. forces sprayed 72 million liters (19 million gallons) of defoliants during the war to strip the enemy's cover. More than half was Agent Orange, a blend of herbicides.